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Elizabeth Calhoun Obituary
ELIZABETH "LIBBY" JANE CALHOUN
June 22, 1923 December 8, 2020
Elizabeth Jane "Libby" Calhoun, 97, passed away Dec. 8, 2020, in Pueblo, Colo. Libby was born June 22, 1923, in New Castle, Ind. to Edward and Sarah Swearingen and was married to the late Richard Calhoun and moved to Colorado Springs in 1945. She owned and operated The Wooden Shoe DayCare Center for 47 years and was known as Miss Libby to hundreds of children over the years. Elizabeth was a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a charter member of Wilson United Methodist Church in Colorado Springs and was a friend of Vineland United Methodist Church of Pueblo. She was a 60 year member of Glen Eyrie Chapter 8 and Centennial Chapter 58, Order of Eastern Star. Libby is survived by her sons, Richard and David; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; and large extended family. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Indiana. In lieu of food and flowers, memorials may be made to Vineland United Methodist Church-Pueblo, 1587 Lane 36, Pueblo, CO 81005. Online condolences, www.MontgomerySteward.com
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for Elizabeth Calhoun
Kevin Moore
December 15, 2020
Memories from long ago in the day care on Uintah Street in Colorado Springs.
Rest in peace Miss Libby
Sarah Calhoun
December 14, 2020
Sarah Calhoun
December 14, 2020
Sarah Calhoun
December 14, 2020
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Sarah Calhoun
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Paulette Jeanne Lamontagne
December 13, 2020
I often wondered what happened to miss libby. She was a great woman and a wonderful friend. She will be greatly missed . My condolences to both boys and family. Paulette
Rachel
December 13, 2020
Forever and past it!!!! Sweet dreams n jelly beans my sweet grandma!!
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